A new starter to the team
12 June 2024
We are delighted to announce a new appointment to our practice.
Daniel Jones, who has worked with private planning consultancies for a number of years, has joined us as a Senior Planner and brings valuable experience to the MEP planning team.
In welcoming the new starter, Paul Fong, Managing Director, commentedย ‘we are seeing MEP growing at a rapid rate due to an increase in workload. It is great to be strengthening the team and extending the depth of our skill set. I have no doubt Daniel will be a great fit to the MEP team‘.
Daniel will be leading his own projects, in addition to assisting directors on our larger strategic sites.
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